Unreal Engine 4.1 Update Released

Unreal Engine 4

Epic has announced that Unreal Engine 4.1 is available for subscribers! It features over 100 improvements to the game engine, including support for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 at no additional charge.

The GitHub repository showed 304 changed files, with over 9,100 additions and 3,600 deletions between 4.0 and 4.1.

Here's our post about the 100+ improvements in Unreal Engine 4.1, including console support for subscribers: https://t.co/fXQEIZkESe

— Unreal Engine (@UnrealEngine) April 24, 2014

Here's our blog post about adding Xbox One and PlayStation 4 support at no additional charge for UE4 subscribers! https://t.co/K5xDsSAujI

— Unreal Engine (@UnrealEngine) April 24, 2014

Features

The features were announced as part of the Update preview earlier this month. Additionally, a few other changes made their way into the release:

• A new vector math example level
• Built-in editor tutorials
• Editor News Feed
• Drag-and-Drop Directory Importing
• Remapping of Viewport Controls
• Debug Histogram Visualization

Plus many other minor enhancements! The full Release Notes are available on the Unreal Engine blog.

Go Get It!

If you are an Unreal Engine 4 subscriber, you can download the changes from GitHub. If you are interested in using the Unreal Engine, you can get the full source code on subscription for $19 per month.